CZ Says Bitcoin Could Overtake Gold Next Bull Run: The Price It Needs to Hit
CZ says Bitcoin could overtake gold this cycle.
US-listed Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pulled in $986.9 million during the week ending September 4, according to SoSoValue data. Inflows into Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP (XRP), and Hyperliquid (HYPE) products fell between 73% and 96% that week. Bitcoin funds lifted their weekly haul by 6.7%.
Buterin's stance highlights confidence in cryptographic security, suggesting AI's role in blockchain will enhance defenses, not just threats.
September 7, 2026, 4:36 amLiquid Network, a settlement layer used by exchanges, halted all transactions after losing $320 million worth of bitcoin in a security exploit.
September 7, 2026, 3:43 amCZ says Bitcoin could overtake gold this cycle.
Bitcoin’s pullback tests whether cooling leverage and subdued selling can support a healthier recovery.
Rick Bensignor expects US 10-year Treasury yields to climb toward 6%.
The layer two (L2) sidechain known as the Liquid Network paused on Sunday following a so-called white hacker exploiting a bug in Blockstream’s Elements software, according to the X account Sideswap (Blockstream’s atomic-swap marketplace).
Purported white hat hackers have taken 4000 Bitcoin from the Liquid sidechain in a major security breach.
The crypto economy gained 2% over the first week of September, peaking at $2.82 trillion before a pullback brought aggregate capitalization back under $2.8 trillion. Zcash (ZEC) led the market with a nearly 40% jump, breaching $1,200 for the first time since 2016 and taking 9th place in the market cap rankings.
Liquid Network acknowledged a security breach on Sunday (September 6) after nearly 4,000 BTC, valued at approximately $320 million, were taken from the Bitcoin wallet of Liquid Federation.
The Bitcoin sidechain has been paused, with exchanges suspending LBTC deposits and withdrawals as Blockstream works to contact those responsible.
Peter Schiff reopens the Bitcoin backing controversy.